Electric Mountain - Dinorwig Power Station
The Dinorwig Power Station is a 1,728 MW pumped-storage hydroelectric scheme, near Dinorwig, Llanberis in Snowdonia national park in Gwynedd, north Wales. It comprises 16 km of tunnels, 1 million tons of concrete, 200,000 tons of cement and 4,500 tons of steel. Set against a magnificent backdrop of the towering mountains and the magnificent scenery of Snowdonia, Electric Mountain is First Hydro Company's Visitor centre in Llanberis. Its split level layout contains a gift shop and café and is the starting point for the tour of Dinorwig Power Station.
URL: Electric Mountain - Dinorwig Power Station website
Llanberis
Gwynedd
LL55 4UR
Bookings: 01286 870636
Distance: 7.9 miles / 16 minutes
